The problem is not science itself. The problem is that many people cannot distinguish between ideologically driven “research” and evidence-based, peer-reviewed scholarship. That distinction ...
One of the great—if largely unsung—bipartisan congressional acts of recent history was the passage in 2018 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act. In essence, the “Evidence Act” ...
Many organizations, from government agencies to philanthropic institutions and aid organizations, now demand that programs and policies be “evidence-based.” But the way this idea is being implemented ...
Qualitative approaches can provide a solid basis for introductory explorations of a defined need, performance gap, or issue, add description, explanation, and or validation to raw data, and offer ...
The newly redesigned SAT is the latest example of the need for students to skillfully communicate evidence-based ideas across content areas. As part of an evolving process, I’ve found the following 10 ...
This essay appears in print in Thinking in a Pandemic. COVID-19’s impact has been swift, widespread, and devastating. Never have so many clinicians devoted themselves so resolutely, at significant ...